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False return
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False returnA return made by the sheriff, or other ministerial officer, to a writ in which is stated a fact contrary to the truth, and injurious to one of the parties or some one having an interest in it.
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Return
Contracts, remedies. Persons who are beyond the sea are exempted from the operation of the statute of limitations of Pennsylvania, and of other states, till after a certain time has elapsed after their returning.
Sheriff
The name of the chief officer of the county. In Latin he is called vice comes, because in England he represented the comes or earl. His name is said to be derived from the Saxon seyre, shire or county, and reve, keeper, bailiff, or guardian.
Ministerial
That which is done under the authority of a superior; opposed to judidial; as, the sheriff is a ministerial officer bound to obey the judicial commands of the court.
Writ
An official court document, signed by a judge or bearing an official court seal, which commands the person to whom it is addressed, to do something specific. That "person" is typically either a sheriff (who may be instructed to seize property, for example) or a defendant (for whom the writ is the first notice of formal legal action. In these cases, the writ would command the person to answer the charges laid out in the suit, or else judgment may be made against them in their absence).
Fact
An action; a thing done. It is either simple or compound.
Truth
The actual state of things.
Parties
Contracts. Those persons who engage themselves to do, or not to do the matters and things contained in an agreement.
Interest
1) Estates. The right which a man has in a chattel real, and more particularly in a future term. It is a word of less efficacy and extent than estates, though, in legal understanding, an interest extends to estates, rights and titles which a man has in or out of lands, so that by a grant of his whole interest in land, a reversion as well as the fee simple shall pass. 2) Contracts. The right of property which a man has in a thing, commonly called insurable interest. 3) Evidence. The benefit which a person has in the matter about to be decided and which is in issue between the parties.
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Falsa demonstratio non nocet
Erroneous description does not vitiate. Spoken of as the maxim falsa demonstratio. The maxim is of universal application as far as it means that we may reject, as surplusage, a false description not vital to the subject of the controversy. Broom, Max. 629.
Falsa demonstratione legatum non perimi
By erroneous description a legacy is not destroyed. A bequest is not to be held void because of innacurate language used in speaking of it.
Falsa grammatica non vitiat chartam
Bad grammar does not invalidate an instrument.
False
Not true; as, false pretences; unjust, unlawful, as, false imprisonment. This his word, is frequently used in composition.
False arrest
Any unlawful physical restraint of another's personal liberty, whether or not carried out by a peace officer.
False claims
Claims for reimbursement by an employee or contractor for nonexistent or inflated expenses. False claims can be for business expenses or personal expenses (such as medical).
False conflict
A legal problem where only one jurisdiction has a genuine interest in having its law applied. Brainerd Currie was instrumental in developing the distinction between true and false conflicts.
False credentials
Misrepresenting education or experience or professional certification to fraudulently obtain and hold employment.
False imprisonment
Torts. Any intentional detention of the person of another not authorized by law, is false imprisonment.
False judgment
English law. The name of a writ which lies when a false judgment has been given in the county court, court baron, or other courts not of record.
False pretenses
Representation of some fact or circumstance which is not true and is calculated to mislead, whereby a person obtains another's money or goods.
False token
A false document or sign of the existence of a fact, in general used for the purpose of fraud.
Falso retorno brevium
Old English law. The name of a writ which might have been sued out against a sheriff, for falsely returning writs.
Falsus in uno, falsus in omnibus
False in one (particular), false in all. Deliberate falsehood in one matter will be imputed to related matters.
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False conflict
A legal problem where only one jurisdiction has a genuine interest in having its law applied. Brainerd Currie was instrumental in developing the distinction between true and false conflicts.
False credentials
Misrepresenting education or experience or professional certification to fraudulently obtain and hold employment.
False imprisonment
Torts. Any intentional detention of the person of another not authorized by law, is false imprisonment.
False judgment
English law. The name of a writ which lies when a false judgment has been given in the county court, court baron, or other courts not of record.
False pretenses
Representation of some fact or circumstance which is not true and is calculated to mislead, whereby a person obtains another's money or goods.
False return
False token
A false document or sign of the existence of a fact, in general used for the purpose of fraud.
Falso retorno brevium
Old English law. The name of a writ which might have been sued out against a sheriff, for falsely returning writs.
Falsus in uno, falsus in omnibus
False in one (particular), false in all. Deliberate falsehood in one matter will be imputed to related matters.
Family
Domestic relations. In a limited sense it signifies the father, mother, and children. In a more extensive sense it comprehends all the individuals who live under the authority of another, and includes the servants of the family. It is also employed to signify all the relations who descend from a common ancestor, or who spring from a common root.
Family arrangements
This term has been used to signify an agreement made between a father and his son, or children; or between brothers, to dispose of property in a different manner to that, which would otherwise take place.
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Return
Contracts, remedies. Persons who are beyond the sea are exempted from the operation of the statute of limitations of Pennsylvania, and of other states, till after a certain time has elapsed after their returning.
Sheriff
The name of the chief officer of the county. In Latin he is called vice comes, because in England he represented the comes or earl. His name is said to be derived from the Saxon seyre, shire or county, and reve, keeper, bailiff, or guardian.
Ministerial
That which is done under the authority of a superior; opposed to judidial; as, the sheriff is a ministerial officer bound to obey the judicial commands of the court.
Writ
An official court document, signed by a judge or bearing an official court seal, which commands the person to whom it is addressed, to do something specific. That "person" is typically either a sheriff (who may be instructed to seize property, for example) or a defendant (for whom the writ is the first notice of formal legal action. In these cases, the writ would command the person to answer the charges laid out in the suit, or else judgment may be made against them in their absence).
Fact
An action; a thing done. It is either simple or compound.
Truth
The actual state of things.
Parties
Contracts. Those persons who engage themselves to do, or not to do the matters and things contained in an agreement.
Interest
1) Estates. The right which a man has in a chattel real, and more particularly in a future term. It is a word of less efficacy and extent than estates, though, in legal understanding, an interest extends to estates, rights and titles which a man has in or out of lands, so that by a grant of his whole interest in land, a reversion as well as the fee simple shall pass. 2) Contracts. The right of property which a man has in a thing, commonly called insurable interest. 3) Evidence. The benefit which a person has in the matter about to be decided and which is in issue between the parties.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Falsa demonstratio non nocet
Erroneous description does not vitiate. Spoken of as the maxim falsa demonstratio. The maxim is of universal application as far as it means that we may reject, as surplusage, a false description not vital to the subject of the controversy. Broom, Max. 629.
Falsa demonstratione legatum non perimi
By erroneous description a legacy is not destroyed. A bequest is not to be held void because of innacurate language used in speaking of it.
Falsa grammatica non vitiat chartam
Bad grammar does not invalidate an instrument.
False
Not true; as, false pretences; unjust, unlawful, as, false imprisonment. This his word, is frequently used in composition.
False arrest
Any unlawful physical restraint of another's personal liberty, whether or not carried out by a peace officer.
False claims
Claims for reimbursement by an employee or contractor for nonexistent or inflated expenses. False claims can be for business expenses or personal expenses (such as medical).
False conflict
A legal problem where only one jurisdiction has a genuine interest in having its law applied. Brainerd Currie was instrumental in developing the distinction between true and false conflicts.
False credentials
Misrepresenting education or experience or professional certification to fraudulently obtain and hold employment.
False imprisonment
Torts. Any intentional detention of the person of another not authorized by law, is false imprisonment.
False judgment
English law. The name of a writ which lies when a false judgment has been given in the county court, court baron, or other courts not of record.
False pretenses
Representation of some fact or circumstance which is not true and is calculated to mislead, whereby a person obtains another's money or goods.
False token
A false document or sign of the existence of a fact, in general used for the purpose of fraud.
Falso retorno brevium
Old English law. The name of a writ which might have been sued out against a sheriff, for falsely returning writs.
Falsus in uno, falsus in omnibus
False in one (particular), false in all. Deliberate falsehood in one matter will be imputed to related matters.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
False conflict
A legal problem where only one jurisdiction has a genuine interest in having its law applied. Brainerd Currie was instrumental in developing the distinction between true and false conflicts.
False credentials
Misrepresenting education or experience or professional certification to fraudulently obtain and hold employment.
False imprisonment
Torts. Any intentional detention of the person of another not authorized by law, is false imprisonment.
False judgment
English law. The name of a writ which lies when a false judgment has been given in the county court, court baron, or other courts not of record.
False pretenses
Representation of some fact or circumstance which is not true and is calculated to mislead, whereby a person obtains another's money or goods.
False return
False token
A false document or sign of the existence of a fact, in general used for the purpose of fraud.
Falso retorno brevium
Old English law. The name of a writ which might have been sued out against a sheriff, for falsely returning writs.
Falsus in uno, falsus in omnibus
False in one (particular), false in all. Deliberate falsehood in one matter will be imputed to related matters.
Family
Domestic relations. In a limited sense it signifies the father, mother, and children. In a more extensive sense it comprehends all the individuals who live under the authority of another, and includes the servants of the family. It is also employed to signify all the relations who descend from a common ancestor, or who spring from a common root.
Family arrangements
This term has been used to signify an agreement made between a father and his son, or children; or between brothers, to dispose of property in a different manner to that, which would otherwise take place.
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